Lavon Affair

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf political scandal
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Esek_HaLavon
gptkbp:category Espionage
Middle Eastern politics
gptkbp:consequence public controversy in Israel
strained Israel-Egypt relations
gptkbp:date 1954
gptkbp:describes A failed Israeli covert operation in Egypt in 1954, intended to destabilize the Egyptian government.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lavon Affair
gptkbp:involvedCountry gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Israel
gptkbp:location gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:mainFigure gptkb:David_Ben-Gurion
gptkb:Moshe_Sharett
gptkb:Pinhas_Lavon
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Operation_Susannah
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Egyptian_Jews
Israeli intelligence
gptkbp:resultedIn political crisis in Israel
resignation of Pinhas Lavon
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Susannah
gptkb:Pinhas_Lavon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6